Eunice Kathleen Waymon (Nina Simone) Quotes
Every day has its emotional difficulties. I miss my mother whether I'm singing her music or not.
Eunice Kathleen Waymon
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When it comes to power, God Himself is the power. God often uses foolish things to confound the wise. That is why people like me will ever be grateful to God. In terms of knowledge, education and name, I am nowhere - a neglected stone.
T. B. Joshua
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Acting can be a narrow and isolated experience, because you only examine your particular part.
Damian Lewis
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The secret to everything for me is doing yoga every day. It does do nice things for your body, but it also kind of calms you down and chills you out. Other than that, I don't really drink alcohol and I always take my makeup off at night!
Kate Beckinsale
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Help is dangerous because it exists outside the human economy: the only payment for help is gratitude.
Rachel Cusk
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I really don't know the secret to it, but I'd like to think my desirability is a combination of my personality, my image, and, most importantly, the kind of films I do.
Mahesh Babu
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I'm a passionate person, to a fault at times.
Wale
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Not a lot of people know this, but I'm very good at mathematics. When I was an angry teenager, I used to sit in my room and do quadratic equations to calm myself down.
Samantha Bond
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To me there is no picture so beautiful as smiling, bright-eyed, happy children; no music so sweet as their clear and ringing laughter.
P. T. Barnum
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Scatter your flowers as you go; you will never go this way again.
Orison Swett Marden
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I thought art was dead rabbits hanging by their feet on a wall. I went to Italy and saw all the religious paintings, and they didn't move me all that much. Then someone invited me to see this van Gogh exhibit at the Rosenberg Gallery in San Francisco.
Irving Stone
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Doing representations of real people is not my strongpoint as a visual artist, and I know that.
Nate Powell
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It's the thing I struggle with every day: the mental diligence and stamina needed to sit in front of the computer, open the file, start writing and to keep doing so, word after word, until I've created the next story. A combination of learning disability and chronic health issues make that the hardest thing for me.
Nalo Hopkinson
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Chorus of Birds: Man naturally is deceitful, ever indeed, and always, in every one thing. (tr. Warter 1830, p. 199)
Aristophanes
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It consists entirely of people who are not related by blood, many of whom can't stand each other.
Delia Ephron
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I would love to be a dad. For the longest time, I've wanted kids, but you have to have the right setup, right?
Maksim Chmerkovskiy
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There was a period in my late 30s where work slowed down for me, as it does for a lot of women. You're no longer the young, cute thing anymore and maybe you're not quite old enough to play (what others think of) in terms of women in charge.
Barbara Crampton
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I can almost always write music; at any hour of the twenty-four, if I put pencil to paper, music comes.
John Philip Sousa
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Every day has its emotional difficulties. I miss my mother whether I'm singing her music or not.
Eunice Kathleen Waymon
